Postcode WF10 1QW (Wakefield)

Map showing WF10 1QW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF10 1QW is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF10 1QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF10 1QW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WF10 1QW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to WF10 1QW is Rawgate Avenue which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jin-Whin Hill Central Drive and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 1.58 km away.

The closest primary school to WF10 1QW (for ages 11 and under) is Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 20, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Castleford Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 10, 2019 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of WF10 1QW is White Lion Hotel and is 912 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 17, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from First Bite and is 87 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 12, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for WF10 1QW is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Wakefield District is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF10 1QW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF10 1QW, and the approximate distance away.

Rawgate Avenue 55 m
Jin-Whin Hill 56 m
Jin Whin Court 112 m
Central Drive 150 m
North Avenue 157 m
Toll Bar Road 160 m
Wood View Crescent 186 m
Whincop Avenue 193 m
Wood View Close 194 m
East View 227 m
South Avenue 236 m
Wood View Avenue 272 m
Merewood Road 299 m
Hill Top 309 m
Methley Road 607 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF10 1QW

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF10 1QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
327 m
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
852 m
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.41 km
Methley Primary School 1.97 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.01 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.07 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.12 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
2.21 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.32 km
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 2.48 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.54 km
Normanton Common Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.64 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.35 km
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.4 km
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.58 km
Brigshaw High School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.65 km
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.7 km
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
3.76 km
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.93 km
TLG Wakefield Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF10 1QW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chef's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 21, 2019
38 m
Methley Bridge Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
38 m
First Bite Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
87 m
Woodview Fish Bar And Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 11, 2021
87 m
Crescent Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
March 10, 2017
187 m
Curry House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
233 m
Brambly Hedge Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
327 m
Three Lane Ends Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
327 m
Castleford Panthers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
375 m
JJ's Sandwiches Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
489 m
Tesco Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
729 m
Whitwood House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 6, 2015
821 m
Funalot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
838 m
Livelihub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
838 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
852 m
Bavarian Cottage Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 10, 2016
912 m
Burger Hut (Snow Cone Stall) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
912 m
Candy Hut Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
912 m
White Lion Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 17, 2014
912 m
Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 17, 2020
931 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF10 1QW - Data from Apr 2022

Jin-Whin Hill Central Drive Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Jin-Whin Hill Central Drive Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Methley Rd Wood View Avenue Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Methley Rd Wood View Avenue Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Methley Rd Raglan Close Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Castleford Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail 3.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF10 1QW - Data from Dec 2021

Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 346 m
Lumley Hill Hill Or Mountain 421 m
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 1.18 km
Fairies Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Ackton Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Fairies Hill Cut Inland Water 1.96 km
Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Castleford Cut Inland Water 2.11 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Allerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Scholey Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Little Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF10 1QW - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72471700
Longitude -1.37910700
OS Easting 441066
OS Northing 0425545
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5118
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
Electoral Ward Altofts and Whitwood
Local Authority District Wakefield
Region / Government Office Region Yorkshire and The Humber
European Electoral Region Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Leeds City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council West Yorkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000036
Travel To Work Area Wakefield and Castleford

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Wakefield District
Cancer Alliance West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Yorkshire and the Humber
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership)
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Wakefield CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Castleford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Castleford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012560
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 004B
Output Area / Small Area 8C3